Intensive Care Coordinator

Intensive Care Coordinator

Justice Resource Institute’s (JRI) Dimock Community Service Agency (CSA), located in Jamaica Plain is accepting full-time applicants for a Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI) Intensive Care Coordinator (ICC) position. Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) is a service that facilitates care planning and coordination of services for eligible youth with a serious emotional disturbance under the age of 21.  Care planning is driven by the needs of the youth and their family and developed through a Wraparound planning process.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordination and care planning of multiple services/supports for families with a child/youth with serious emotional/behavioral health needs.
• Managing individual caseload.
• Meeting all productivity standards.
• Timely submission of all required paperwork such as CANS, comprehensive assessments, individualized care plan, daily progress notes and insurance authorizations.

The minimum staff qualifications for a Senior Care Coordinator include:

• Masters Degree in social work or other mental health discipline required.
• Experience in working with children/families with serious emotional/behavioral health needs. 
• Must have knowledge of Wraparound systems of care and child welfare.
• Must have excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Must have experience working collaboratively with state agencies, consumer advocacy groups, and/or behavioral health outpatient facilities.
• Must be certified in the Massachusetts CANS.
• Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Bilingual/Bicultural candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

JRI offers a generous benefit package and is an EOE.  Send resume's to cloaiza@jri.org. 

JRI is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks candidates from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBT community and people with disabilities.